

Born to Be Wild
1995 · Movie · 1h 40m · PG
DramaFamily
"What do you do when your best friend's a 400-pound gorilla? Anything she likes."
Overview
Rick Heller is a juvenile delinquent who keeps getting himself into trouble. To keep him out of trouble his mother puts him to work cleaning the cage of a gorilla named Katie which she is teaching to communicate through the use of sign language. When the owner of the gorilla takes her back to become a flea market freak Rick takes it upon himself to break Katie out and take her on an adventurous journey to get her out of the country.
Ratings
IMDb
5.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
0%
Key crew
- John GrayDirector
- Paul YoungScreenplay
- John BunzelScreenplay
- Mark SnowOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Wil HorneffRick Heller
- Helen ShaverMargaret Heller
- John C. McGinleyMax Carr
- Jean Marie BarnwellLacey Carr
- Peter BoyleGus Charnley
- Leif TildenKatie The Gorilla
- Gregory ItzinWalter Mallinson
- Titus WelliverSergeant Bo Markle
- Thomas F. WilsonDet. Lou Greenberg (as Tom Wilson)
- Marvin J. McIntyreBob the Paramedic
- Alan RuckDan Woodley
- Janet CarrollJudge Billings
Stills
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Themes
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